Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre was 5.11 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 5.11 t per square kilometre for vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 5.83 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4627 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Kenya 80th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4627 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4737 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4866 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4935 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5062 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.5168 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5292 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5405 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5514 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5709 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5904 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6097 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.629 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6222 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.6503 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7087 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7275 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.763 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.8175 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8492 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9142 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.971 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8409 t per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8492 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9054 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9777 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 1.05 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 1.12 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 1.19 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 1.31 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 1.81 t per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1992 | 2.72 t per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1993 | 2.43 t per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 2.7 t per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 2.56 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.6 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2.68 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 2.81 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.88 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.73 t per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 2.87 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 2.86 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3.22 t per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 2.6 t per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 3.37 t per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2006 | 3.38 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.78 t per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 3.36 t per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 3.51 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 4.17 t per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 3.35 t per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 3.44 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.27 t per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 3.78 t per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 3.75 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.8 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.13 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 4.38 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 4.92 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 5.78 t per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 5.38 t per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 5.83 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.11 t per square kilometre | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5067 t per square kilometre | 0.4627 t per square kilometre | 0.5514 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6689 t per square kilometre | 0.5709 t per square kilometre | 0.8175 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9673 t per square kilometre | 0.8409 t per square kilometre | 1.19 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 t per square kilometre | 1.31 t per square kilometre | 2.88 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 t per square kilometre | 2.6 t per square kilometre | 3.78 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 t per square kilometre | 3.35 t per square kilometre | 4.92 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.52 t per square kilometre | 5.11 t per square kilometre | 5.83 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Kenya was 5.11 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4627 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 80th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Vegetables Primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.